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Palacio Arabe

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Palacio Arabe is a landmark in Mar del Plata, renowned for its exquisite Moorish architecture inspired by the Alhambra. Originally built as a hotel in the early 20th century, it now serves as a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and events. Visitors can admire the ornate facade, colorful tile mosaics, horseshoe arches, and a central courtyard with a fountain. The building's unique design and rich history make it a must-see for architecture enthusiasts and those seeking a glimpse into the city's glamorous past.

Don't miss

  • Admire the intricate tilework and horseshoe arches in the main courtyard.
  • Attend a concert or art exhibition in the grand hall.
  • Photograph the ornate facade with its Moorish-inspired details.

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Ways to visit Palacio Arabe

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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